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Keeping It Cool: Challenges in Temperature Controlled Transportation
The Value of Freight Bill Auditing
Supply Chain Excellence Brings Resilience, Helps Balance Supply and Demand
For most companies, growth has slowed. Profits are sluggish. Complexity reigns and cycles are longer. The challenges and opportunities of business are greater. Supply chain excellence helps a company to better balance demand and supply. It also helps companies to be more resilient: weathering demand and supply volatility while maximizing opportunities and mitigating risks.
Is Investing in Innovation Paying Off? A Study Suggests Maybe Not.
By now it is almost gospel that investing in innovative new products and services helps a company's long-term success. That doesn't mean it's easy. A new study from Accenture, "Why 'Low Risk' Innovation Is Costly," found that fewer than one in five chief executives believes his strategic investments in innovation are paying off, and that this poor track record is starting to discourage companies from taking risks.
Preview of the 18th Annual 3PL Study
Boosting the Supply Chain With Business Intelligence
Benefits of Big Data Management Can't Be Denied, But Investment Can Be Large
The payoff from joining the big-data and advanced-analytics management revolution is no longer in doubt. The tally of successful case studies continues to build, reinforcing broader research suggesting that when companies inject data and analytics deep into their operations, they can deliver productivity and profit gains that are 5 percent to 6 percent higher than those of the competition.
What Manufacturing Renaissance? The Data Doesn't Support Such Claims.
Despite all the hype surrounding America's supposed Manufacturing Renaissance, the data has painted a starker picture for some time. Hardly a renaissance, U.S. manufacturing has seemed to be closer to a recession.
Are Brick-and-Mortar Stores Just Showrooms for Online Retail Sales? Not Really
The myth of showrooming - the suggestion that tons of shoppers are flooding stores to only use them as a physical showroom as they had always intended to purchase the product at Amazon - lives on. But a survey conducted in late April by Bizrate Insights is helping to add a little clarity. First, showrooming really doesn't happen very often. But more interestingly, when it does, it's more likely to be within the same chain. That's a problem all right, but the name of that problem isn't showrooming. It's internal politics.
Procurement Transformation and the Management of Retail Indirect Spends
More retailers today are looking at the way they manage their non-merchandising indirect spends, and procurement transformation is increasingly coming into the conversation.
Innovation Efforts Falling Short Despite Increased Investment, Study Finds
Despite increased business investment in innovation, only 18 percent of executives believe their company's innovation efforts deliver a competitive advantage, according to an Accenture study that also revealed a risk-averse approach to product and service development.
Wide Range of Analytics Tools Help Companies with Their Data Needs
Organizations of all sizes across an assortment of industries are using a growing set of cloud analytics solutions to address their Big Data, business intelligence and data integration challenges.
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